Articles tagged as: U.S. Department of Education
August 16, 2017
Holcomb Reviewing Indiana's Federal Education Plan
Indiana's proposed federal education plan has been published online and it is now in the hands of Gov. Eric Holcomb.
Read MoreJuly 20, 2017
U.S. Dept. Of Education Encourages Indiana To Improve Data Security
The U.S. Department of Education sent a letter to the state outlining problems with the state's security for student data.
Read MoreMay 23, 2017
Education Secretary DeVos Visits Catholic Voucher School In Indy
At Providence Cristo Rey High School, a high-performing private Indianapolis school, nearly every student receives a voucher.
Read MoreFebruary 9, 2017
About That Bill Abolishing The Department Of Education
A congressman has introduced a one-line bill that would kill the department. Legal scholars call it "symbolic legislation." Meanwhile, the House has voted to curtail some key education regulations.
Read MoreNovember 21, 2016
From Policy To Personnel: Pence's Possible Influence On Education
As it stands, Trump doesn't have much of a record on education, but Vice President-elect and Indiana Gov. Mike Pence has a lengthy one.
Read MoreNovember 14, 2016
Trump Rumored To Consider Tony Bennett, Luke Messer For Education Secretary
Indiana's former school's chief Tony Bennett and U.S. Rep. Luke Messer are two names swirling around Washington, D.C. as possible picks by President-elect Donald Trump to be the Secretary of Education, according to journalists and policy advisors at a forum Monday.
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2016
Donald Trump's Plan For America's Schools
More choice, no Common Core, and a gutting of the U.S. Education Department.
Read MoreSeptember 6, 2016
ITT Tech Permanently Shuts Its Doors Following Federal Sanctions
The Carmel-based company that operates ITT Technical Institute announced Tuesday that all of their campuses will close, following a set of crippling federal sanctions.
Read MoreSeptember 6, 2016
ITT Tech Shutters Campuses After Federal Aid Sanctions
The Carmel-based for-profit college chain said in a statement Tuesday that it is ending academic operations at all of its campuses across 38 states.
Read MoreAugust 5, 2016
Education Dept. Tells Schools To Rethink Discipline For Students With Disabilities
New guidance from the department emphasizes the requirement that schools provide behavioral supports for students with disabilities. It's a measure officials hope can reduce suspension and expulsion.
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